Should you watch Tales from the Crypt?
Who it’s good for, who it isn’t, and what’s in it. No ratings, no scores.
Tales from the Crypt
Series · 1989
Cadaverous scream legend the Crypt Keeper is your macabre host for these forays of fright and fun based on the classic E.C. Comics tales from back in the day. So shamble up to the bar and pick your poison. Will it be an insane Santa on a personal slay ride? Honeymooners out to fulfill the "til death do we part" vow ASAP?
The sides of Tales from the Crypt
- The Crypt Keeper and his puns
- Short tales of greed punished by death
- Famous guest stars in many episodes
Tales from the Crypt is good for you if…
- you laugh at the Crypt Keeper's terrible puns.
- you like classic horror told with a wink.
- you like greedy schemers getting a gruesome comeuppance played for laughs.
Tales from the Crypt is bad for you if…
- you can't stand gore.
- you'd rather avoid nudity, or you watch with others.
- seven seasons is too much for you.
About: greed · revenge · death
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